CVE-2016-10006
MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS Score
Published: December 24, 2016 at 06:17 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:38 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAntisamy
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Severity
MEDIUM6.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
In OWASP AntiSamy before 1.5.5, by submitting a specially crafted input (a tag that supports style with active content), you could bypass the library protections and supply executable code. The impact is XSS.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 1.5.5
Affected range stops below 1.5.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95101VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037532x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/nahsra/antisamy/issues/2CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79
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